, whether it is fake news or stocking on social media, but -- g on social media, but chaffin -- max chafkin are a lot of reasons to be positive. max: it's depressing because of a whole bunch of reasons. the first place to start would be special harassment -- sexual harassment and gender in silicon valley. x chafkin feels there are a lot of reasons this whole conversation around sexual harassment kind of started with a blog post written by an uber engineer, who complained about treatment of women at uber. that led to the resignation of travis kalanick. i think you could argue that a lot of the conversation that has happened since then has been driven by the tech industry, so that's one. the other would be the role of social media in misinformation. it's easy to remember, a couple years ago, we were really starry eyed about things like facebook. cory: the belief that twitter was going to lead to this ,errific new spring in press society, and so on. what we are seeing is quite the opposite. russia and north korea have been able to use social media to actually spread their oppression. max: when

cory: that's my conversation with bloomberg's max chafkin.g up, you heard me mention orbital insight. james crawford will join us. this is bloomberg. ♪ cory: from the movement of thousands of oil tankers to collecting data from shopping mall parking lots, satellites helping lead the way is orbital , insights. we talked about changes to the satellite business. first, i want to get to the notion of what you guys do, by way of an anecdote. when i was a hedge fund manager, i hired a satellite company to fly over an oil spill. there was an oil driller. i did not believe they were drilling their data looked fake. it wasld not get there, in the middle of a jungle in public, new guinea. in papua, new guinea. we flew a satellite over. but i had to wait a few weeks before the satellite would be in contact with the area. i got some good data. i didn't get everything i wanted. how does your business take that to the next level? james: we take advantage of changes that go far beyond our business. the commercial space industry has exploded in the last five